CAC. A blast white near-Gem  with a sharp strike and vibrant mint luster. Surfaces are clean and reflective,  with strong detail throughout Liberty and the eagle. A highly attractive representative of this pre–Civil War silver issue with outstanding eye appeal.

Sharply struck with rich satiny silver-white luster and no significant marks.

Farmers and Merchants Bank. Ashland. A lovely note with black ink and large red protectors. A central vignette features a cattle drive. Quite eye appealing!

A scarce date with a mintage of 30,000 and an estimated survival of just 200 pieces according to PCGS. This is a well detailed, pleasing example with bright surfaces that retain some mint luster. There are minor marks as is typical for the grade, but none of the heavy marks that tend to plague these […]

A sharply struck example of this scarce New Orleans–mint Half Dime, featuring well-defined Liberty with crisp stars and strong central detail. The reverse displays bold wreath elements and clear lettering, with an even silver-gray patina and flashy underlying original luster on both sides.

A pleasing, lightly worn example with smooth medium-gray surfaces. Liberty’s figure and shield are well defined for the grade, and the reverse eagle shows strong outline and feather detail.

Well detailed with choice original surfaces.

Scarce in any grade with a mintage of 26,000. This is a well detailed, pleasing example.

CAC. S.S. Central America. 20A Spiked Shield. Here’s a Gem Type-1 “Twenty” from the S.S. Central America Shipwreck Hoard. It has the special PCGS gold foil label and comes with the elaborate faux book entitled, “America’s Greatest Treasure Ship”. The coin itself has rich orange-gold luster, a great strike and fabulous mint ‘bloom”.